Drug abuse prevention through family interventions
By: editors, Rebecca S. Ashery, Elizabeth B. Robertson, Karol L. Kumpfer.
Contributors: Ashery, Rebecca Sager, 1945-; Robertson, Elizabeth B.; Kumpfer, Karol L. 1943-; National Institute on Drug Abuse. Division of Epidemiology and Prevention Research.; National Institutes of Health (U.S.)
Series: NIDA research monograph -- 177.; NIH publication -- no. 99-4135.
Publisher: U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute on Drug Abuse, Division of Epidemiology and Prevention Research
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Rockville, MD
Language: eng
Number of pages: 523
Subjects: Substance abuse -- Prevention
Notes: "Based on the papers from a technical review ... held on January 25-26, 1996. The review meeting was sponsored by the National Institute on Drug Abuse"--P. ii.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Drug abuse prevention through family-based interventions: future research; title: Familial factors and substance abuse: implications for prevention; title: Family etiology of youth problems; title: Family-focused substance abuse prevention: what has been learned from other fields; title: Scientific findings from family prevention research; title: Universal intervention for the prevention of substance abuse: preparing for the drug-free years; title: Selective prevention interventions: the strengthening families program; title: Prevention of early adolescent substance abuse among high-risk youth: a multiple gating approach to parent intervention; title: Parental monitoring and the prevention of problem behavior: a conceptual and empirical reformulation; title: Measurement of parenting practices in research on adolescent problem behavior: a multimethod and multitrait analysis; title: Selecting parenting measures for assessing family-based prevention interventions; title: Family measures in drug abuse prevention research; title: Family-based prevention in developmental perspective: design, measurement, and analytic issues; title: Methods for investigating costs and benefits of prevention interventions; title: Public health perspective for research on family-focused interventions; title: Family-focused prevention intervention research: a pragmatic perspective on issues and future directions.